9-month fixed term contract - Competitive Salary + discretionary bonus

The primary purpose of this role is to lead on a data governance review across the UK and major overseas subsidiaries.

The Interim Head of Data Protection will review, design and oversee the implementation of processes and operations involving consumer PII, ensuring the company is compliant with data protection principles in the UK as well as other relevant global locations.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience as a Head of Data Protection/DPO or similar data governance leadership role, ideally in a consumer-focused organization.
• Deep understanding of GDPR, Data Protection Act, CCPA, and other global data protection frameworks
• Expertise in managing cross-functional data governance projects involving Legal, IT, Marketing, and other key stakeholders.
• Strong track record of implementing privacy-by-design principles and creating robust PII governance frameworks.
• Exceptional communication skills to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Pragmatic approach with the ability to provide clear, concise advice which balances compliance and business risk
• Experience with direct-to-consumer business models and eCommerce platforms would be preferred